Number of deaths registered up 5.6% in 2015

The number of deaths registered in 2015 was 5.6% higher than those registered in 2014, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). There were 529,655 deaths registered in England and Wales in 2015, an increase of 5.6% compared with 2014. The body also states that, in contrast to recent years, the age adjusted mortality […]